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Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy
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Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 39.393367, -99.614645
Inside Township Hall
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Nicodemus National Historic Site will host “Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy,” a traveling exhibition from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. Visitors can view the exhibits inside the Township Hall for duration of the event.
This exhibit is a part of Nicodemus National Historic Site’s celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Nicodemus NHS is one of 46 Kansas venues hosting “Declaration 1776” in 2026. For a full schedule of locations and dates, visit humanitieskansas.org. The “Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy” traveling exhibition is made possible in Kansas with support from the Kansas Arts Commission and the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund.
Nicodemus NHS is open Thursday through Monday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/nico/index.htm or by contacting a park ranger at (785) 839-4233.
Reservation or Registration: No
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